Whittaker's Round-up

Last week was busy, so 'Whittaker' posted less than usual.  However, useful links were saved to Diigo, so they can be shared with you now.  Have you seen ....

• Early career researchers and the high-impact journal (blogpost from Patter, a Nottingham professor in Education)
• Wakefield Music Library gets a reprieve -and a new home (Rhinegold Classical Music news)
• Finishing a UK PhD within 3 years (blogpost by Martin Paul Eve, proving it can be done!)
• Soundcloud.com - saving and sharing soundfiles 'in the cloud'
• Glasgow Phoenix Choir (descendents of Glasgow Orpheus Choir) - reaches Diamond Jubilee
• BBC Your Paintings - sharing the nation's art collections
• Youth Music Forum Scotland
• Phil Bradley, CILIP President, on Social Media and Searching (slideshare)
• D-Maps.com - free maps from Daniel Dalet, a very helpful French cartographer. * Recommended